AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a staff presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2022-67, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-22-26, by rezoning approximately 48.718 acres of land, generally located on the I-35 South Frontage Road, approximately 1,000 feet south of the intersection of I-35 and Posey Road from “FD” Future Development District and “AR“ Agricultural Ranch District to “LI” Light Industrial District, or, subject to the consent of the owner, another less intense zoning district classification, including procedural provisions; and providing an effective date, and consider approval of Ordinance 2022-67, on the first of two readings.
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Meeting date: August 16, 2022
Department: Planning and Development Services
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Background Information:
The site is currently within the ETJ in Hays County - a request for annexation is being considered concurrently (AN-22-12). The annexation request covers approximately 72 acres (Hampton Business Park) and includes this application for Light Industrial (approximately 49 acres) as well as an application for Heavy Industrial (ZC-22-25) adjacent the railway and Heavy Commercial (ZC-22-27) along I-35.
Council Committee, Board/Commission Action:
At their July 12th regular meeting, the Planning and Zoning voted to recommend approval of ZC-22-26. A motion was made by Agnew, seconded by Commissioner Spell, to recommended approval of ZC-22-26 and passed 8-0, with Chair Garber being absent.
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Recommendation:
Staff recommends approval of this zoning change request as presented.